Ridley Scott’s latest studies medieval misogyny from a uniquely modern perspective.
Author: Martin Towers
No Time to Die (2021) – Movie Review
Daniel Craig’s rugged intensity makes Bond more human than ever in an entertaining -if long- farewell to his long run.
Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021) – Movie Review
Quo Vadis, Aida? is a rough but necessary film detailing the circumstances around the Srebrenica genocide.
Monsoon (2020) – Movie Review
Monsoon is a rich character study, light in the narrative but deep in its themes of identity and grief.
Black Box (Boîte Noire) (2021) – Movie Review
A competent studio thriller of the kind that Hollywood has largely abandoned.
The Beta Test (2021) – Movie Review
The Beta Test is as entertaining in its comedy as it is savage in its satire.
Kate (2021) – Movie Review
There may be nothing surprising about Kate, but the action is thrilling enough for a fun afternoon watch.
Blue Bayou (2021) – Movie Review
With so much to criticize in real life, it is baffling that Blue Bayou spends more time in soapy melodrama than in a timely, specific denunciation whose foundations are certainly all right there.
Dune (2021) – Movie Review
In our current landscape, you will not easily find another science-fiction/fantasy epic with such a firm voice, such a maximalist visual identity, or such a portentous tone.
No Sudden Move (2021) – Movie review
Soderbergh is back in familiar territory with a fun, twisty caper that never loses steam.
